Theresa Schubert’s research for ‘S+T+ARTS4Water’: Rebuilding Relationships with Fluvial Systems Artist Theresa Schubert developed an art project as part of S+T+ARTS4Water with the support of UNIDEE Residency Programs, focusing on river systems as indicators of climate change and its impact. Her research was nourished by a series of meetings and visits in the Biella and Piedmont areas with local experts and organisations in the sector. Here is an in-depth look at her research process during the various phases of her residency at Cittadellarte. Redazione, 22/06/2022 Read more
Joshua G. Stein’s research for “S+T+ARTS4Water”: Rebuilding Relationships with Fluvial Systems Artist Joshua G. Stein developed an art project as part of S+T+ARTS4Water with the support of UNIDEE Residency Programs, focusing on the connection between anthropogenic activities and river systems. His research was nourished by a series of meetings and visits in the Biella and Piedmont area with local experts and organizations in the sector. Here is an in-depth look at his research process during the various phases of his residency at Cittadellarte. Redazione, 22/06/2022 Read more
“Arte al Centro 2022”: the new edition of the event opens at Cittadellarte on 1 july The 24th edition of Arte al Centro opens on Friday 1 July 2022, with a programme of exhibitions, conferences and seminars on artistic practices of transformation of the social contexts in which they are developed, organised by Cittadellarte – Fondazione Pistoletto and its international network. Here are all the proposals and novelties of the appointment. Redazione, 10/06/2022 Read more
“(D)estructura”, at Cittadellarte a workshop on the future of the new generations As part of the "Belvedere" project involving the Municipality of Candelo and Cittadellarte, a workshop aimed at young people from the province of Biella will be carried out on Thursday 19 May from 3 to 5 pm in the spaces of Fondazione Pistoletto. The activity, which is free, intents to give voice to a target group of students and weave a network of relations able to launch urban interventions and projects as a result of moments of collective debate, contributing to starting a potential improvement of the territory in the short and long term. Redazione, 13/05/2022 Read more
“Learning Archipelago”: three days of talks, workshops and conferences about Biella’s educational community Art, learning, creativity, innovation, new generations. A series of cultural events on these themes has been organised for 12, 13 and 14 May as part of the exhibition-workshop "Biella Città Arcipelago": two book presentations at Biella’s Civic Library proposed in collaboration with the #fuoriluogo festival – "Neo-mutualism. Redesigning competitiveness and welfare from below" by Paolo Venturi and Flaviano Zandonai, and two books from the "Zoe Salvamondo" series by Ruggero Poi –; the workshops for schools "Mestieri in Fiera" curated by Filo da Tessere, held in the spaces of Cittadellarte – Fondazione Pistoletto; the conference "Learning Arcipelago, the Biellese Educating Territory", also at Cittadellarte. Luca Deias, 04/05/2022 Read more
“Art Night”, on Rai 5 a documentary on the history of the Biennale On Friday 22 April, at 9.15 pm, Rai 5 will broadcast a documentary dedicated to the history of the Venice Art Biennale. The feature will also include an interview with Michelangelo Pistoletto focusing on the Biella-born artist's connections with and participations in a number of previous editions of the international exhibition. Redazione, 21/04/2022 Read more
“Care of Oneself and Care of the Other”, a mail art exhibition opens at Cittadellarte From 22 April to 22 May, Fondazione Pistoletto will be hosting the exhibition resulting from a call for proposals by the ASL BI Training and Human Resources Development Service in collaboration with Cittadellarte and Fondazione Bonotto. The exhibition features 2176 works of mail art created by authors of different generations and from all over the world. "Initially - said Vincenzo Alastra, Head of the ASL BI Training Service - our call was addressed to secondary school students only, but with great joy we discovered that the importance of the theme of care also reaches younger as well as older people". Redazione, 20/04/2022 Read more
“Biella Città Arcipelago”, at Cittadellarte a public meeting for a Biella observatory of water The talk on the theme of water, scheduled for Tuesday 12 April at 4pm, will be held in the space of Fondazione Pistoletto housing the exhibition "Biella Città Arcipelago", and will involve twelve speakers from different fields. The conference, organised in collaboration with the project S+T+ARTS4Water, is one of the initiatives proposed by TACT, the winning project of the third edition of the Creative Living Lab call promoted by the General Directorate for Contemporary Creativity of the Ministry of Culture. It will be possible to take part in the meeting in person or remotely: here is how to participate. Luca Deias, 06/04/2022 Read more
